Heartstone
Autor C. J. Sansomen Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 dec 2011
The clever plotting and brilliantly evoked world of Heartstone-the fifth Matthew Shardlake mystery from bestselling author C. J. Sansom-will dazzle both mystery fans and Tudor history buffs.
Summer 1545. A massive French armada is threatening England, and Henry VIII has plunged the country into economic crisis to finance the war. Meanwhile, an old servant of Queen Catherine Parr has asked Matthew Shardlake to investigate claims of "monstrous" wrongs committed against a young ward of the court. As the French fleet approaches, Shardlake's inquiries reunite him with an old friend-and an old enemy close to the throne.
Summer 1545. A massive French armada is threatening England, and Henry VIII has plunged the country into economic crisis to finance the war. Meanwhile, an old servant of Queen Catherine Parr has asked Matthew Shardlake to investigate claims of "monstrous" wrongs committed against a young ward of the court. As the French fleet approaches, Shardlake's inquiries reunite him with an old friend-and an old enemy close to the throne.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780143120650
ISBN-10: 0143120654
Pagini: 640
Ilustrații: b/w map
Dimensiuni: 134 x 203 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Editura: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC
ISBN-10: 0143120654
Pagini: 640
Ilustrații: b/w map
Dimensiuni: 134 x 203 x 38 mm
Greutate: 0.44 kg
Editura: PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE LLC
Notă biografică
C.J. Sansom worked as an attorney before becoming a full-time writer. In addition to the Matthew Shardlake series, Sansom is the author of the international bestseller Winter in Madrid. He lives in Brighton, England.
Descriere
Summer, 1545. England is at war. Meanwhile Matthew Shardlake is given an intriguing legal case by an old servant of Queen Catherine Parr. Asked to investigate claims of "monstrous wrongs" committed against a young ward of the court, which have already involved one mysterious death, Shardlake and his assistant, Barak, journey to Portsmouth.